BuyBoard

The BuyBoard National Purchasing Cooperative is an online purchasing cooperative that saves members time and money by providing access to thousands of items that have been through a competitive procurement process.

BuyBoard Contracts:

Contract # 515-16

Contract # 529-17

About BuyBoard Online Purchasing Cooperative

BuyBoard was designed to comply with state laws requiring government entities to make purchases from approved vendors who have gone through competitive bidding. Using BuyBoard, districts have the advantage of leveraging the cooperative’s suppliers and discounts awarded and combines it with the ease of online, web-based shopping and ordering.

BuyBoard contracts are available nationwide to qualified members at no cost. Members are primarily local government entities, special districts, political subdivisions and qualifying non-profit corporations.

EKA offers comprehensive coverage of government agency contracting and qualifies as a small business preference. EKA provides the customer service, dealer and factory coordination in the order process, performs contract billing and accounts receivables with the customer and factory, and maintains contract administration and order fee payments under the BuyBoard government cooperative program.

How Members Use BuyBoard

Members browse BuyBoard to locate products and to obtain price infomlation. Members use that information to compare prices and to verify that they are getting the best deal through the BuyBoard.

Members use BuyBoard’s RFQ feature to request quotes from vendors.

Members take advantage of the other features of BuyBoard to keep track of purchases made through the BuyBoard for bid compliance. audit and pricing.

The operational backbone of BuyBoard is a web-based system developed and perfected by the Texas Association of School Boards, a system that has been highly successful in serving school districts and municipalities in Texas for more than a decade. with proven reliability and integrity.

Call Toll-Free1-866-498-9316

Local 770-498-9316

About EKA

Since 1980, the U.S. Government has awarded contracts to EKA to manage and facilitate government sales from leading world-wide outdoor equipment manufacturers to U.S. government agencies around the world. Learn more about EKA.